Once There Was a Story: Tales from Around the World, Perfect for Sharing
From beloved author Jane Yolen and acclaimed illustrator Jane Dyer a collection of thirty stories from around the world, perfect for sharing and for bedtime.
This collection of well-known and not-so-well known stories, fairy tales, folk tales, and fables from Russia to Africa to Korea and beyond includes magic tales, homey tales, and animal tales.
As Jane Yolen says in her introduction, “These are stories that are short, full of remarkable characters, infinitely retellable, and fit for children between three and five years of age. I hope—as you read them with a child on your lap, or snuggled next to you in bed, or sitting with young friends at your feet, their eager faces falling under the story’s spell—I hope that you love the stories as well as they do.”
Book At A Glance
# of Pages: 160
Book Binding: Hardcover
Year of Publication: 2017
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Language: en
ISBN: 9781416971726
Creator Bio
Jane Yolen and Jane Dyer are an award-winning author and illustrator duo known for their engaging and enchanting children's books. Jane Yolen has written over 365 books, including the popular "How Do Dinosaurs..." series, and has been praised for her ability to captivate young readers with her unique storytelling style. Jane Dyer's beautiful illustrations have graced the pages of numerous books, earning her critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. Together, Yolen and Dyer have collaborated on several beloved titles, including "Once There Was a Story: Tales from Around the World," which celebrates the power of storytelling and the diversity of cultures around the globe. With their combined talent and imagination, Yolen and Dyer continue to inspire and delight readers of all ages.
